Dorothy M. Smith, R.N., M. Ed., dean and dean emeritus of the College of Nursing at the University of Florida, 1956-1973,
was an internationally known nurse leader, educator and clinician. These papers span Smith’s professional life and documents
her educational and academic experiences as well as awards and recognition received as a nursing leader. The collection is
comprised of addresses, articles, and files which reflect her association with the University of Florida; personal correspondence;
and photographs.

title

Dorothy M. Smith papers

creator

Smith, Dorothy M., 1913-1997

id

PU-N.MC 118

repository

University of Pennsylvania Barbara Bates Center for the Study of The History of Nursing

extent

5 linear feet

inclusive date

1951-1997

bulk date

abstract/scope/contents

Dorothy M. Smith, R.N., M. Ed., dean and dean emeritus of the College of Nursing at the University of Florida, 1956-1973,
was an internationally known nurse leader, educator and clinician. These papers span Smith’s professional life and documents
her educational and academic experiences as well as awards and recognition received as a nursing leader. The collection is
comprised of addresses, articles, and files which reflect her association with the University of Florida; personal correspondence;
and photographs.